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CVN15-01: DIVERSITY VIETNAM
TOUR
15 days - 14 nights
Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi - Mekong Delta – Nha Trang - Hoi An – Hue - Ha Noi –  Ha Long Bay - Sapa
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Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City - Arrival  (D)
Welcomed at International Tan Son Nhat airport by our tour guide then transferred to your hotel in the city center. After fresh up, our guide will introduce you about our busiest city with a short cyclo and walking tour through French colonial corner. (Cyclo from hotel along Rue Catinat-Dong Khoi street to Notre Dame Cathedral and Post Office, walking from here down to Lam Son square with the formally the Place Garnier, the scene of General The’s terrorist bombing in the Quite American. Walk to Continental Hotel located between Dong Khoi Street and Le Loi Boulevard. Go straight to Le Loi to see the statue of Ho Chi Minh in the front of gingerbread Town Hall, now the People’s Committee building and enjoy a cup of Vietnamese coffee. Continue cycling through Boulevard Charner – Dai Lo Nguyen Hue, Ham Nghi and passing Ben Thanh night market. A light meal served with “Pho” – Vietnamese noodle at Pho’ 2000 – the restaurant, where former US President Bill Clinton has his meal during his visit to Vietnam in 2001. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi (B/L)
In the morning, we will go to Hoc Mon district to visit the incredible underground Cu Chi tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. Back to the city for lunch after 4 hours excursion. In the afternoon, visit China town with Thien Hau pagoda, Fito traditional medicine.. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta (B/L)
Leaving the busy city, you are going to visit country side in the Mekong Delta -water, the base life of the South of Vietnam. On arrival at Cai Be, of course, the only way for you to observe the local lifestyle is getting on a boat navigating around the small canals in the delta region. You will see the Cai Be floating market with sellers and buyers bargaining and exchanging their goods from their boats. Visit local garden and house to see orchards, rice crisped producing process, etc. (Optional short biking before lunch). After lunch at an Ancient garden house proceeding to Vinh Long, passing small and beautiful canal see peaceful tranquil life of villagers, admire marvelous natural setting of Mekong Delta region. Stop at An Binh islet famous for their fruit orchards. After crossing the Co Chien river, the excursion ends at Vinh Long pier where our driver is waiting for your drive back to Saigon for over night.

Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City - Nha Trang (B)
After breakfast, take a short flight to Nha Trang, a city right on the beach. Check-in hotel and rush to beach for relax or swimming and many more activities. Overnight in Nha Trang.

Day 5: Nha Trang (B/L)
Start from your hotel to Cau Da port. Tri Nguyen Aquarium on Mieu Island is the first place to visit, many sea species of Nha Trang/Khanh Hoa province make a small ocean world there. Mun Island is the best island for snorkeling where you can see lots of lives colorful corals and fish. Visit a fishing village and taking a fresh lunch at the island. On the way back you will be able to see caves in which the sea swallows make their nest.
In the afternoon take half day city visit to Cham Po Nagar temples, and the Thap Ba Hot Spring center for enjoying fun with Mud bathing and Mineral springs swimming. Overnight in Nha Trang

Day 6: Nha Trang – Hoi An (B/L)
You will take a morning flight to Danang Airport, then transfer to Hoi An about 35km away. Upon arrival, check in hotel then discover Hoian truly life. walking tour around this enchanting port town. Follow the narrow lanes lined with centuries-old houses influenced by Chinese, Japanese, French and European architectures and visit its numerous places of interest: the 400-year old Japanese Covered Bridge, the Phuc Kien Assembly Halls, the local fish market… Around the town we can see a numerous art galleries and tailor shops, get some made-to-order clothes if you like.

The next tour is coming to the home of a craftsman in the old streets. Here you will have a brief introduction to the history, shape, and colour of the lanterns as well as the many stages of making them. After that you can make your own lantern, decorate, pack and keep it as a souvenir during the time in Hoian. Have lunch at the local restaurant.

Overnight in Hoian.

Day 7: Hoi An - Da Nang – Hue (B)
Depart at your hotel at 9:00 am, you will ride by bicycle to Tra Que Vegetable Village, experience a day of living and working with the local farmers in this village. A tour of the organic vegetable and herb gardens can include some time working in the field if you like, or merely observing and learning about the system and the fresh ingredients. Upon returning to the house, we were all treated to an herbal foot massage followed by a session of cooking various local dishes also such as: Tam Huu Spring Roll, Banh Xeo or the local pancake of the people from the middle region.

Biking back to your hotel for fresh up. In the afternoon, drive to Hue through the famous Hai Van pass with a visit to the Cham Museum on the way. Check-in hotel for overnight in Hue.

Day 8: Hue (B/D)
Visit the Imperial Citadel, another World Cultural Heritage site. Then we take a short drive to visit Thien Mu pagoda, King Tu Duc tomb, King Minh Mang tomb. Enjoy dinner at Royal Park restaurant with Traditional Hue folk song. Overnight in Hue.

Day 9: Hue- Hanoi (B)
Morning free for relaxing or optional visits till noon flight to Hanoi, our millennium Capital city. You are arrival at our thousand years Capital – Hanoi city. Our guide will welcome you at the airport Noi bai airport and then be transferred to your hotel in the center of city.

After freshen up, we would like to show you of Hanoian daily life with one hour Cyclo (trishaw) ride around the old streets and stop to visit Ngoc Son temple then enjoy one hour Traditional Water Puppet shows at Thang Long theater. Back to your hotel for overnight in Ha Noi. 

Day 10:  Hanoi full day visits – Night train to Lao Cai (B/L)
 

The full day tour commences with visit to Hochiminh’s Mausoleum (closed every Monday for maintenance), His House on Stilt, One Pillar Pagoda, and Van Mieu (our first national university). Lunch at local restaurant.

In the afternoon, discover more of Hanoi with the visit to Ethnology Museum of Vietnam then back to centre for visit Hilton prison or Museum of Art. Relax at a local Coffee shop or “Bia hoi” corner for deeply explore local life while waiting for local train to Lao cai – Sapa. Overnight on train

Day 11: Sapa – Hill tribes colorful market – night train to Hanoi Cai (B/L)
Upon arrival to Lao Cai train station, drive to visit one of the colorful tribal market near Sapa area (incase no Market available at your date, you will visit Cat Cat & Ta Fin villages).
Tuesday: Coc Ly Market (this market is not available until further notice due to the construction site nearby)
Wednesday: Cao Son Market
Saturday: Can Cau Market
Sunday: Bac Ha Market Market
Then transfer to Sapa for overnight.

Day 12: Lao Cai – Sapa- Hill Tribe villages (B/-/D)
Drive to visit Lao Chai village – home of Black H’Mong – here you trek through terraced rice fields to villages, meet and talk with locals to learn more about their daily life and habits. You then trek through Ta Van village. Lunch on your own arrangement. Car pick up at Ta Van and transfer to Lao Cai station for overnight train back to Hanoi.

Day 13: Hanoi – Halong (B/L/D)
Start at 08:30am from your hotel, after 03 hours and a half drive we arrive in Halong bay, a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty. Upon arrival, transfer to a junk for a cruise around Ha Long Bay with a delicious local seafood lunch served on board. Passing many rocks and islets in shape of Dog, Incense, Fighting-cock, Finger, Hoa Cuong etc and visit Surprise cave and short swim at Titov beach, kayak (kayak cost is not include in this package), if weather permitted. Have dinner on board. In the evening, enjoy the night fishing and later over night on board.

Day 14: Halong - Hanoi (B/L)
In the morning, cruising to Bai Tu long bay, fishing village then moving toward Bai Chay. Arrive at Ha long wharf about 12.00 noon.
Car pick up and drive you toward Hanoi, stop on the way for 2 hours visit a special place in Bac Ninh, the cradle of Vietnamese folklore music in Red River Delta.
We take a horse-drawn cart through country lanes to visit Dinh Bang Communal house & Do Temple which worship place of 8 (eight) kings of Ly Dynasty (1010-1225). After that you will be invited to enjoy Quan Ho folk songs (duo of love songs) performed by local artists and singers. Drive back to Hanoi for overnight stay.

Day 15: Hanoi City – Departure (B)
Free time for shopping or optional visit before transfer to Noi Bai airport for departure.
Type of tour:   Private tour. (This is the sample tour, you may go with all details above or we can modify to fix your date of travel)
Easy tour
Departure: Any day
Feature of tour: This vacation Vietnam tour organize for travelers, who want to explore the real Vietnam within 2 weeks but discover all diversity of Vietnam:
Wide range of natural beauty
Vietnam Culture with World Culture Heritages and World Intangible Heritage
Daily life of Vietnam people
Air Fare cost per person: 200 US$ for domestic flight (Ho Chi Minh City - Nha Trang, Nha Trang - Da Nang, Hue - Hanoi)
 
Land tour cost per person (in USD):
Size of Group 2 pax 3 - 4 pax 5 - 6 pax 7 - 9 pax 10 - 14 pax Single Supp.

01 May 2010 - 30 Sep 2010

Mid-range 1309 1116 913 868 814 273
Superior 1409 1214 1011 965 909 363
Deluxe 1862 1673 1472 1429 1365 788
Premium 2185 1995 1792 1748 1680 1133

01 Oct 2010 - 31 Dec 2010

Mid-range 1371 1178 978 929 866 290
Superior 1490 1295 1094 1945 979 393
Deluxe 1914 1724 1524 1481 1416 840
Premium 2316 2126 1923 1879 1809 1263
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Accommodation:
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Hanoi Hotels Flower (3*) Flower Garden (4*) Melia (5*) Sofitel Metropole (5*)
Halong Boat Bai Tho, Hai Long junk Bai Tho, Hai Long junk Bhaya cruise Bhaya cruise
Sapa Hotels Holiday Sapa (3*) Chau Long  (4*) Victoria Sapa (4*) Victoria Sapa (del room)
Hue Hotels Hue Queen (3*) Park View  (4*) Imperial (5*) La Residence  (del room)  (4*)
Hoi An Hotels Lotus (3*) Hoi An hotel (4*) Golden Sand (5*) Victoria Hoi An (del room)  (4*)
Nha Trang Hotels Asia Paradise (3*) Yasaka (4*) Sunrise (5*) Ana Mandara (5*)
Ho Chi Minh City Hotels Elios, Sapphie (3*) Metropole, Windsor Plaza (4*) Majestic (5*) Intercontinental Asiana (5*)


Inclusive:   Hotel accommodation as specific or similar, base on twin sharing
Private car/mini van, train tickets (AC comfortable soft sleeper, sharing basic)
Private boat in Hue, join boat in Halong
All entrance fees 
English/ French speaking guide. Other languages can be arranged upon request 
All meals as per program
Exclusive:  Domestic & International flight and all airport taxes
Drinks, except otherwise mentioned
Insurance
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